LATEST REPORTS
Cotton Prices on International and Domestic Markets (Weekly)
The halt in U.S. cotton exports to China could initially depress prices, but forced shifts in Asian buying patterns, as a result of trade negotiations with Washington, should later drive a strong recovery in the market. This report examines the factors contributing to this trend, offering an in-depth analysis of cotton futures markets in New York and China, alongside international price movements by origin. The report also evaluates the domestic cotton markets in key
Polyester Chain Prices in Asia (Weekly)
China's polyester industry faces urgent production cuts to stem the tide of surging inventories and plummeting margins, as it is now trapped between steady material costs and collapsing demand. This report provides a comprehensive weekly analysis of the vertical polyester chain, offering detailed insights into price trends for key components such as paraxylene (PX), purified terephthalic acid (PTA), monoethylene glycol (MEG), polyester chips, staple fiber, and filament yarn. In addition to the analysis, the
China Textile & Clothing Production Costs (Monthly)
China's manufacturing rebound and stronger apparel sales hint at a fragile recovery, yet deepening producer price declines reveal persistent overcapacity, creating a temporary window of opportunity for European buyers before protectionist barriers tighten. Our comprehensive statistical report offers an in-depth analysis of China's production costs and consumer prices, focusing on the textile and clothing sectors. The report includes historical data on producer prices, purchasing prices, consumer prices, PMI surveys, and apparel exports.
<divTextile Fiber Price Comparison (Weekly)
Fiber prices stabilize slightly after tariff delay, but remain sharply lower than a month ago amid continued weakness in China. Our weekly report provides a detailed analysis of benchmark indicators within the textile fiber market. The report includes comparisons between cotton, polyester, viscose, nylon, wool, and acrylic, with prices displayed in US dollars per kilogram. Additionally, price indices are featured to offer a comparative view of the various fibers.
Wool Prices In Australia and South Africa (Weekly)
A rebound in the Australian dollar has depressed demand in Australia where sales to predominant China could dwindle over US tariff impact. This report provides a detailed analysis of wool prices in both Australia and South Africa, covering a wide range of micron types. Prices are presented in Australian Dollars (AUD), US Dollars (USD), and Euros (EUR). Historical data spanning the past decade is also available for download. Additionally, Responsible Wool Standard (RWS) prices
Recycled Polyester Staple Fiber (Re-PSF) Prices (Monthly)
Recycled PSF prices fell in April, hit by cheaper virgin PSF after US tariffs and lower crude oil, with recycled fiber showing more resilience outside China but collapsing in line with virgin PSF within China. Our recycled polyester reports cover re-PSF in China, India, and Pakistan. Recycled fiber prices are compared with virgin fiber prices. An in-depth analysis is displayed to assess current and future market trends. Historical data are available for download.
<divViscose Fiber & Yarn Prices (Weekly)
Viscose fiber and yarn markets in Asia are showing signs of stabilization, although the trade war could soon disrupt the current calm. This report offers an in-depth analysis of the viscose fiber markets in China, India, and Pakistan. Prices for 100% viscose yarns in China, India, and Pakistan are also displayed. Additionally, we provide monitoring of wood pulp prices in both the domestic and import markets of China. All the data is available for
Cotton Fiber & Yarn Price Comparison (Monthly)
Cotton fiber and yarn prices declined further in China and Pakistan in April 2025, while India showed some resistance with modest price gains. Our report compares the prices of cotton fiber and yarn in China, India, and Pakistan for both previous months and the current month. It provides a comprehensive and up-to-date perspective on the yarn/fiber spreads in each country. Gross margins of domestic spinners are presented on a monthly basis. The historical data